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Three Indian-Americans are among six people convicted for their role in a two-year multi-million dollar money-laundering scheme. All the three were convicted of a money laundering conspiracy following a five-week jury trial. The US currency was moved by couriers via cars, commercial buses, commercial planes and also a private plane. The money arrived in plastic bags, cloth bags, suitcases, backpacks and even cereal boxes.
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Chahat Sekhon is serving as an Economist in finance department of Scottish government. Just after she earned a degree in M.Sc. economics and finance from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland in 2018, Chahat appeared in the civil services exams of UK. Chahat’s father Kiranjeet Singh Sekhon an advocate, said, “She is a first girl from Punjab to join the civil services in UK.
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Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin Senator and Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, the two 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, on Tuesday announced tour of four States which will hold the Democratic primaries early next year. While Harris would travel to South Carolina, New Hampshire, Iowa and Nevada later this month, Tulsi Gabbard would be in Iowa and Chicago this month.
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